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29 Oct 2021
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China agricultural service firms eye overseas market China Daily | 27 Oct 2021
Trade in agricultural services is a practical option to meet Chinese firms' demand to invest in overseas agricultural projects and pursue "going global" strategies, says Chinese official
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Farmland manager Kilter secures $50m mandate from US investor IPE RA | 27 Oct 2021
A US institutional investor has awarded a US$50m mandate to Australian sustainable farmland manager Kilter Rural to invest in agriculture and water assets.
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African bishops demand end to ‘land grabs’ by private companies Catholic News Service | 27 Oct 2021
Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar "come together in solidarity and fraternity to amplify the voices of African communities struggling for land justice"
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How Chinese massive land grabs deprive the population of their main sources of livelihood (farming and hunting) Journal du Cameroun | 27 Oct 2021
Villagers in Cameroon have been going through a night mare to find what to eat on a daily basis after their lands were taken for a Chinese rice project over a decade ago.
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The state of the global farmland grab, according to the Land Matrix GRAIN | 27 Oct 2021
GRAIN reflects on a new report on large scale land acquisitions by the Land Matrix Initiative.
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Former GVL workers receive settlement over illegal dismissal GNN | 25 Oct 2021
16 former workers of Golden Veroleum Liberia received their severance benefits following a settlement with the company, one year and eight months after they filed a complaint with the labor Office over their illegal dismissals.
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Australia: The closely watched Van Dairy is now selling core farms Farm Online | 25 Oct 2021
Van Dairy, formerly Moon Lake Investments and Van Diemens' Land Company before that, has attracted a lot of attention over its foreign ownership and farm operations.
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Plantation giant Socfin accused of dodging taxes in Africa Mongabay | 22 Oct 2021
The use of “transfer pricing” to avoid taxation is common among multinationals operating in Africa, depriving low-income governments of badly needed revenue.
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Devoir de vigilance : les militants font le siège de cinq sociétés Le Quotidien | 22 oct 2021
Près d’une centaine de manifestants ont organisé jeudi des actions symboliques devant les sièges de plusieurs entreprises luxembourgeoises impliquées dans les violations des droits humains, dont la Socfin.
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Argentina: Dogma de Juntos por el Cambio: Demonizar todo lo posible para luego hacer negocio Diario Junio | 26 oct 2021
No es casualidad que este ataque que exacerban la discriminación vienen de la mano de Clarín, La Nación, Infobae y A24, ocurra en este momento. La razón es que el 23 de noviembre vence el plazo establecido en la Ley Nacional 26.160 que suspende los desalojos de tierras indígenas.
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Brasil: Carne e soja pressionam a Terra Indígena Karipuna CIMI | 26 Oct 2021
Aumento de 44% no desmatamento ameaça povo Karipuna e dificulta combate às mudanças climáticas
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